Chemist Collection (page 2)

The Royal Society (engraving)
1046913 The Royal Society (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Society, a Portrait Group of some of the Most Distinguished Fellows)

Nelson Pillar, Dublin, Ireland. circa 1905

Thomas Nortons laboratory, c1477 (1652). Engraving after a manuscript in the British Museum, London, which is probably the earliest illustration of a balance in a glass case

Market square, Mafeking, South Africa
Market square in Mafeking (Mahikeng, Mafikeng), NW Province, South Africa, with people and stalls, with shops in the distance. Date: circa 1910s

Rudolf II with his alchemist, artwork C013 / 9565
Rudolf II with his alchemist, artwork. 1883 etching by Emile Armand Mathey-Doret of a painting by Wenzel von Broczick, entitled Rodolphe II chez son alchimiste (Rudolf II with his alchimist)

LAVOISIER, Marie Anne Pierrette (1758-1836); Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent (1743-1794). Lavoisiers wife and collaborator.; French chemist. Lavoisier

Antoine Lavoisier and wife, chemist
Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794, centre left), French chemist, with his wife Marie-Anne- Pierrette (1758-1836) in his laboratory. Lavoisier is recognised as the founder of modern chemistry

Dmitry Ivanovich Mendeleyev, Russian chemist, born Tobol sk, Siberia on February 7, 1834, died St Petersburg (now Leningrad), February 2, 1907

Louis Pasteur, French microbiologist
Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), French microbiologist and chemist, in his laboratory. Louis Pasteur proved the germ theory of disease, which holds that germs attack the body from the outside

LOUIS PASTEUR (1822-1895). French chemist and microbiologist. Photographed by Nadar in 1889

Sir James Dewar / Cig Card
SIR JAMES DEWAR Scottish chemist and physicist

England / Chipping Ongar
Chipping Ongar, Essex, looking very unspoilt and tranquil, with very little traffic about

Chemist Shop Window
Coloured liquids in bottles in a chemists shop window

Louis Pasteur (litho)
3093949 Louis Pasteur (litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis Pasteur. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Chemistry Laboratory at Eton College, Berkshire
Boys being taught in the Chemistry Laboratory at Eton College, Berkshire. Date: circa 1905

Main Street, Aztec, New Mexico, USA
Part of Main Street, Aztec, New Mexico, USA. Date: circa 1907

People on a bus, Lincoln to Olympia
People on a bus, travelling from Lincoln to Olympia. The advertisement on the side of the bus reads: Battles, Chemists, a century of public service

GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER (1864-1943). American botanist, chemist, and educator. Lithograph by Richard Brent, c1940

SIR HUMPHRY DAVY (1778-1829). English chemist. Oil on canvas, 1803, by Henry Howard

HUMPHRY DAVY (1778-1829). English chemist, pictured with, bottom right, the miners safety lamp he invented in 1815. Wood engraving, 19th century

Woolleys Chemists labels
Woolleys Ltd Chemists, bottle labels, Brimstone and Treacle Tablets, Winter Lung and Chest Wafer and Special Menthol Tablets 1908 Date: 1908

Scientist in Metropolitan Police laboratory
A scientist at work in a Metropolitan Police laboratory, during the early days of forensic science. Date: circa 1920s

Using typewriter
The Lion, a pharmacy at Landskrona, Sweden, 1953. Date: 1953

Elemental analysis
MODEL RELEASED. Elemental analysis. Laboratory technician using an inductively coupled plasma - atomic optical emission spectrometer (ICP-AES)

Chemist Demonstrates

Chemist Shop C19Th
A reconstruction of an old chemist shop in the Black Country Museum

Priestleys Apparatus
Joseph Priestley, English clergyman and chemist. Priestleys gas-making apparatus

Pierre Curie
PIERRE CURIE French chemist

C16 CHEMISTs SHOP
MEDICINES WHILE YOU WAIT: a druggist of the 16th century prepares a medicament, pounding the ingredients with pestle and mortar while two customers wait with their dog. Date: circa 1570

Alfrison Cross 1939
ALFRISTON The stone market cross infront of the old smugglers house

Rene Descartes / Holl
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY English chemist and clergyman, who discovered oxygen

Photographers Advert
Advert for William Parker, Pharmaceutical Chemist and dealer in all kinds of Photographic Materials

Jacobus Henricus Van t Hoff
JACOBUS HENRICUS VAN T HOFF Dutch chemist

FISCHER ( 1852 - 1919 )
EMIL FISCHER - German chemist

BORODIN
ALEKSANDR PORFIRYEVICH BORODIN Russian composer, and chemist

MENDELEYEV
Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleyev Russian Chemist

August Kekule (1829-1896) German chemist

Maria Sklodowska-Curie, c.1902-05 (b/w photo)
7338835 Maria Sklodowska-Curie, c.1902-05 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Maria Sklodowska-Curie with her daughter. Reproduction by Piotr Baracz); Jerzy Baracz/East News.

An apothecary shop in an Arab bazaar. (print)
7419937 An apothecary shop in an Arab bazaar. (print); (add.info.: An apothecary shop in an Arab bazaar. A veiled woman customer speaks with the druggist)

Maria Sklodowska-Curie, 1903 (b/w photo)
7339074 Maria Sklodowska-Curie, 1903 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Maria Sklodowska-Curie shortly after defending her doctorate, France); Krzysztof Chojnacki Collection/East News.

Engraving depicting Joseph Black lecturing on latent heat at Glasgow University
UIG5425825 Engraving depicting Joseph Black lecturing on latent heat at Glasgow University. Joseph Black (1728-1799) a Scottish physician and chemist. Dated 18th Century ©UIG/Leemage.

An engraving depicting an English rotating furnace for the manufacture of sodium carbonate by the Leblanc process
5311607 An engraving depicting an English rotating furnace for the manufacture of sodium carbonate by the Leblanc process, named after its inventor, Nicolas Leblanc

Henri Sainte-Claire Deville, french chemist, 1869 (engraving)
6426233 Henri Sainte-Claire Deville, french chemist, 1869 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henri Sainte-Claire Deville (1818-1881), french chemist, research on aluminum

Christian Friedrich Schnbein, chemist engineer, 1869 (engraving)
6426219 Christian Friedrich Schnbein, chemist engineer, 1869 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christian Friedrich Schnbein (1799-1868) , german became swiss,chemist engineer

The digester, or autoclave (engraving)
8643779 The digester, or autoclave (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The digester, or autoclave)

Robert Boyle, "The Father of Modern Chemistry" (engraving)
8643767 Robert Boyle, "The Father of Modern Chemistry" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Boyle)

Ficus Elastica, India-Rubber Tree (engraving)
8643762 Ficus Elastica, India-Rubber Tree (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ficus Elastica, India-Rubber Tree)

The "Gaffer" at work (engraving)
8643761 The "Gaffer" at work (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The "Gaffer" at work)

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"Exploring the World of Chemistry: From England to Ulverston" Step into the fascinating world of chemistry, where groundbreaking discoveries and remarkable individuals have shaped our understanding of the elements. In England's picturesque town of Ulverston, a birthplace to many scientific pioneers, chemists have left an indelible mark on history. One such luminary was Marie Curie (1867-1934), a Polish scientist who revolutionized our understanding of radioactivity. Her tireless work earned her two Nobel Prizes and cemented her as one of the most influential figures in scientific research. Dmitri Mendeleev, renowned for his creation of the periodic table, is often depicted in caricatures that capture his genius. One can almost imagine him pondering over atomic symbols while strolling down Berwick High Street. In a whimsical Punch cartoon engraving titled "Faraday Giving His Card to Father Thames, " we witness Michael Faraday - another brilliant chemist - humorously introducing himself to London's iconic river. This lighthearted portrayal reflects both Faraday's wit and his significant contributions to electromagnetism. Venturing further back in time, we encounter Count of St Germain, a mysterious French alchemist whose experiments captivated Europe during the 18th century. His quest for immortality remains shrouded in intrigue and fascination even today. The progress made by chemists throughout history has been aided by technological advancements like the mass spectrometer introduced in 1954. This instrument allowed scientists to analyze substances with unprecedented precision, unlocking new realms within chemistry. Boots The Chemist stands as a testament to how pharmacies have played an integral role in providing access to essential chemicals and medicines throughout generations. Savory & Moores Pharmacy on New Bond Street exemplifies this tradition dating back to 1912 when it served as a hub for pharmaceutical expertise.